2018 Track and Field Roster
Roster
D'Arpino, Venessa
Javelin
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DIS
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MD
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Sprints
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MD
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MD
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DIS
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Distance
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Venessa D'Arpino
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- North Valley
- Hometown:
- Grants Pass, Ore.
Bio
All-American
NCAA Champion (DMR)
2017-18: Outdoor - Helped her team take first place in the 4x400 meter relay (3:29.94) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Also competed in the 400 meter semi-finals (53.18) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Took seventh place in the 100 meters (11.52) and eighth place in the 200 meters (23.21) at the Pac-12 Championships to score a collective three points for the Ducks ... Helped her team take second place and move into ninth all-time at Oregon in the 4x100 meter relay (43.3) at the Desert Heat Classic ... Also took fourth place in the 200 meters (23.21) and took sixth place in the 100 meters (11.48) at the Desert Heat Classic ... Helped her team take first place in the 4x400 meter relay (3:31.93) and recorded a personal record in the 400 meters (53.61) at the Mt. Sac Relays Elite Invitational ... Won the 100 meters (11.33 w+4.9) and helped her team take second place in the 4x100 meter relay (44.16) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Also recorded a person record and took first place in the 200 meters (23.45) and helped her team take third in the 4x400 meter relay (3:44.34) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Helped her team take first in the 4x100 meter relay (44.38) at the Aztec Invitational ... Also recorded a personal record and finished fourth in the 100 meter (11.53) at the Aztec Invitational. Indoor - Earned first team All-American honors and helped her team win the first women's DMR NCAA title in program history with the fourth-fastest time in collegiate history and the second-best all-time at Oregon (10:51.99) at the NCAA Championships ... Set a new personal record in the 400 meters (53.33) at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Finished first in the 400 meters (53.33) at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set new personal records in both the 400 meters (54.00) and the 200 meters (23.98) at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational ... Competed in both the 200 meters (24.47) and the 400 meters (54.96) at the Columbia Challenge ... Began her Oregon career by setting a personal best in the 60 meters with a time of 7.54 as well as finishing the 200 meters in 24.52 at the UW Indoor Preview.
Before Oregon: Joined her twin sister, Kerissa, as a member of the Ducks' track and field squad after competing for three seasons at Oregon State … Competed in two Pac-12 Championships and two NCAA West Regional Championships while with the Beavers … Qualified for the NCAA West Regional Championships for the first time in 2017 in both the 200 and 400 meters … OSU school-record holder in the 100, 200 and 400 meters … Ran a leg on the school-record 4x100 relay team in 2016.
Personal Bests
60 Meters - 7.54
UW Preview
Seattle, Wash., 1/13/18
100 Meters - 11.48 (0.3)
Desert Heat Classic
Tuscon, Ariz., 4/28/2018
200 Meters (Indoors) - 23.98
Don Kirby Elite Invitational
Albuquerque, N.M., 2/10/18
200 Meters (Outdoors) - 23.21 (1.9)
Desert Heat Classic
Tuscon, Ariz., 4/28/2018
400 Meters (Indoors) - 53.33
2018 MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/23/18
400 Meters (Outdoors) - 52.22
NCAA West Preliminary
Sacramento, Calif., 5/24/19
Pac-12 Championships
2018 - 100 Meters, 7th, 11.52
2018 - 200 Meters, 8th, 23.21
*PR from before Oregon
NCAA Champion (DMR)
2017-18: Outdoor - Helped her team take first place in the 4x400 meter relay (3:29.94) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Also competed in the 400 meter semi-finals (53.18) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Took seventh place in the 100 meters (11.52) and eighth place in the 200 meters (23.21) at the Pac-12 Championships to score a collective three points for the Ducks ... Helped her team take second place and move into ninth all-time at Oregon in the 4x100 meter relay (43.3) at the Desert Heat Classic ... Also took fourth place in the 200 meters (23.21) and took sixth place in the 100 meters (11.48) at the Desert Heat Classic ... Helped her team take first place in the 4x400 meter relay (3:31.93) and recorded a personal record in the 400 meters (53.61) at the Mt. Sac Relays Elite Invitational ... Won the 100 meters (11.33 w+4.9) and helped her team take second place in the 4x100 meter relay (44.16) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Also recorded a person record and took first place in the 200 meters (23.45) and helped her team take third in the 4x400 meter relay (3:44.34) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Helped her team take first in the 4x100 meter relay (44.38) at the Aztec Invitational ... Also recorded a personal record and finished fourth in the 100 meter (11.53) at the Aztec Invitational. Indoor - Earned first team All-American honors and helped her team win the first women's DMR NCAA title in program history with the fourth-fastest time in collegiate history and the second-best all-time at Oregon (10:51.99) at the NCAA Championships ... Set a new personal record in the 400 meters (53.33) at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Finished first in the 400 meters (53.33) at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set new personal records in both the 400 meters (54.00) and the 200 meters (23.98) at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational ... Competed in both the 200 meters (24.47) and the 400 meters (54.96) at the Columbia Challenge ... Began her Oregon career by setting a personal best in the 60 meters with a time of 7.54 as well as finishing the 200 meters in 24.52 at the UW Indoor Preview.
Before Oregon: Joined her twin sister, Kerissa, as a member of the Ducks' track and field squad after competing for three seasons at Oregon State … Competed in two Pac-12 Championships and two NCAA West Regional Championships while with the Beavers … Qualified for the NCAA West Regional Championships for the first time in 2017 in both the 200 and 400 meters … OSU school-record holder in the 100, 200 and 400 meters … Ran a leg on the school-record 4x100 relay team in 2016.
Personal Bests
60 Meters - 7.54
UW Preview
Seattle, Wash., 1/13/18
100 Meters - 11.48 (0.3)
Desert Heat Classic
Tuscon, Ariz., 4/28/2018
200 Meters (Indoors) - 23.98
Don Kirby Elite Invitational
Albuquerque, N.M., 2/10/18
200 Meters (Outdoors) - 23.21 (1.9)
Desert Heat Classic
Tuscon, Ariz., 4/28/2018
400 Meters (Indoors) - 53.33
2018 MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/23/18
400 Meters (Outdoors) - 52.22
NCAA West Preliminary
Sacramento, Calif., 5/24/19
Pac-12 Championships
2018 - 100 Meters, 7th, 11.52
2018 - 200 Meters, 8th, 23.21
*PR from before Oregon
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